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Steam Engine
Inventor: Tomas Savery
Importance: It is used instead of coal. The steam engine was behind the mechanics of the machines skill to move faster and faster. -
Thomas newcomen steam engine
Inventor: Tomahs newcomen
Importance: He created a safer and easier version of tomas savery’s steam engine. It is a more effective engine for machines and vehicles. -
Crompton’s mule
Inventor: Samuel Crompton
Importance: It was used to spin cotton and wool to make yarn and thread. It meant that lots of different types of yarn to be made. Made a lot faster and made larger quantities. -
Robert foulton’s steam boat
Inventor: Robert Fulton
Importance: It was a commercial ferry line and also transported goods and materials. It also opened up the American continent to exploration. -
Reinforced concrete
Inventor: Joseph Monier
Importance: It was the first concrete with metal in it. It was stronger and held more weight. It was used to make arches, buildings and bridges. It allowed the buildings to go taller because bricks had a limited height. -
The brooklyn bridge
Engineer: Johh A. Roebling, Washington Roebling, David B. Steinman
